“Mindfulness 101: A Proven Path to Cultivate Resilience” is a free learning opportunity with relevance for these times. In this 60-minute interactive virtual education session, you will gain an understanding of mindfulness, and be guided through science-backed techniques known to interrupt the stress cycle, improve health, happiness, and focus. Continue reading →

HRSA Virtual Job Fairs are free online recruitment events that connect students and clinicians with health care delivery organizations. Job fair participants learn about available employment opportunities across the country, benefit packages offered, and general information about patient populations. Positions in medicine, nursing, dentistry and behavioral health are advertised. All employers are approved National Health Service Corp sites or Nurse Corp sites. This job fair will focus on employers and employment opportunities in rural areas. Continue reading →

This year’s all-virtual conference of the Illinois Primary Health Care Association will be held Wednesday through Friday, October 28-30. Themed “A New Vision,” the event aims to build effective leaders, practitioners, and health centers. Continue reading →

The Chicago and Indianapolis chapters of the National Hispanic Medical Association will present a policy forum on the challenges of COVID-19 response in diverse communities. The virtual forum, “COVID-19 and Diversity in Health Care,” brings together individuals who are engaged in this work on a daily basis. Continue reading →

Dr. Ron Hershow, director of the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the UIC School of Public Health, will present a free webinar on the state of the coronavirus pandemic this month. The webinar, entitled “COVID-19: Looking Back and Looking Forward,” will provide an update and help us understand the data surrounding the pandemic. Continue reading →